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File sharing with Macs and PCs is one of the most often cited reasons for creating a home or office network. No matter what type of computer you are trying to connect to, About: Macs has tutorials, guides, and tips that will help you get connected and stay connected.
Share Windows 7 Files with OS X Lion
Sharing files on a Windows 7 PC with OS X Lion is an easy, if a bit long, process. This guide will usher you through the steps you need to perform to share Windows files with your Mac.
Share OS X Lion Files With Windows 7 PCs
After completing a simple setup process, you can configure OS X Lion to share files with your Windows 7 PC. Follow these easy steps to start file sharing.
How to Share Windows 7 Files With OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard)
Sharing files between a PC running Windows 7 and a Mac running OS X 10.6 is one of the easiest cross-platform file sharing activities, primarily because both Windows 7 and Snow Leopard speak SMB (Server Message Block), the native file sharing protocol Microsoft uses in Windows 7.
File Sharing With Snow Leopard: Sharing OS X 10.6 Files With Windows 7
File Sharing With Snow Leopard: Setting up Snow Leopard (OS X 10.6) to share files with a PC running Windows 7 is a fairly straightforward process. In fact, it may be the easiest of all the Windows operating systems to share files with. But, like any networking task, it's helpful to understand how the underlying process works.
Sharing Files on Your Mac Network in OS X 10.5
The newest version of OS X provides finer control over who can access shared folders on a Mac network and what access rights they have.
Sharing Files on Your Mac Network in OS X 10.4
Sharing files among the Macs on a home network is a straightforward process that's easy to set up.
File Sharing With Mac OS X and Windows
File sharing between a Mac and Windows is one of those exercises that can be easy or moderately difficult, but is not impossible or beyond the reach of even a novice user. We have gathered a series of step-by-step guides that will help you get your Mac to share files with Windows XP as well as Windows Vista.
File Sharing With OS X 10.5 - Share Mac Files with Windows XP
File sharing between a Mac running OS X 10.5 Leopard and Windows XP is fairly easy. This step-by-step guide will take you through the process of file sharing using the SMB (Server Message Block) protocol.
File Sharing With OS X 10.5 - Share Mac Files with Windows Vista
File sharing between a Mac running OS X 10.5 Leopard and Windows Vista is fairly easy. This step-by-step guide will take you through the process of file sharing using the SMB (Server Message Block) protocol.
File Sharing With OS X: Share Windows XP Files With OS X 10.5
Sharing Windows XP files with OS X 10.5: Sharing Windows XP files with OS X 10.5 is one of the easier Windows and Mac file sharing activities. In this step-by-step guide we will show you how to set up both your Mac and your Windows XP machine for file sharing.